Symbolic and quantitative approaches to reasoning with uncertainty. 8th European conference, ECSQARU 2005, Barcelona, Spain, July 6--8, 2005. Proceedings. (Q2574756)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually. The preceding conference has been reviewed (see Zbl 1029.00059). Indexed articles: \textit{Moral, Serafín}, Imprecise probability in graphical models: Achievements and challenges (extended abstract), 1-2 [Zbl 1122.68665] \textit{Gebhardt, Jörg; Kruse, Rudolf}, Knowledge-based operations for graphical models in planning, 3-14 [Zbl 1122.68650] \textit{Lang, Jérôme}, Some representation and computational issues in social choice, 15-26 [Zbl 1122.68657] \textit{Cobb, Barry R.; Shenoy, Prakash P.}, Nonlinear deterministic relationships in Bayesian networks, 27-38 [Zbl 1122.68641] \textit{Rumí, Rafael; Salmerón, Antonio}, Penniless propagation with mixtures of truncated exponentials, 39-50 [Zbl 1113.68535] \textit{Martínez, Irene; Moral, Serafín; Rodríguez, Carmelo; Salmerón, Antonio}, Approximate factorisation of probability trees, 51-62 [Zbl 1122.68661] \textit{Flores, M. Julia; Gámez, José A.; Moral, Serafín}, Abductive inference in Bayesian networks: Finding a partition of the explanation space, 63-75 [Zbl 1122.68646] \textit{Nielsen, Thomas D.; Jensen, Finn V.}, Alert systems for production plants: A methodology based on conflict analysis, 76-87 [Zbl 1113.68449] \textit{Molina, Martin; Fuentetaja, Raquel; Garrote, Luis}, Hydrologic models for emergency decision support using Bayesian networks, 88-99 [Zbl 1122.68664] \textit{Borgelt, Christian; Kruse, Rudolf}, Probabilistic graphical models for the diagnosis of analog electrical circuits, 100-110 [Zbl 1122.94450] \textit{Luo, Zhiyuan; Gammerman, Alex}, Qualified probabilistic predictions using graphical models, 111-122 [Zbl 1122.68659] \textit{de Campos, L. M.; Fernández-Luna, J. M.; Gómez, M.; Huete, J. F.}, A decision-based approach for recommending in hierarchical domains, 123-135 [Zbl 1122.68674] \textit{Peña, Jose M.; Björkegren, Johan; Tegnér, Jesper}, Scalable, efficient and correct learning of Markov boundaries under the faithfulness assumption, 136-147 [Zbl 1113.68531] \textit{Santafé, Guzmán; Lozano, Jose A.; Larrañaga, Pedro}, Discriminative learning of Bayesian network classifiers via the TM algorithm, 148-160 [Zbl 1122.68686] \textit{Gámez, José A.; Puerta, J. Miguel}, Constrained score+(local)search methods for learning Bayesian networks, 161-173 [Zbl 1122.68490] \textit{de Campos, Luis M.; Castellano, Javier G.}, On the use of restrictions for learning Bayesian networks, 174-185 [Zbl 1113.68462] \textit{Lee, Jae-Hyuck}, Foundation for the new algorithm learning pseudo-independent models, 186-197 [Zbl 1122.68495] \textit{Farrokh, Arsalan; Krishnamurthy, Vikram}, Optimal threshold policies for operation of a dedicated-platform with imperfect state information -- a POMDP framework, 198-208 [Zbl 1122.68594] \textit{Majercik, Stephen M.}, APPSSAT: Approximate probabilistic planning using stochastic satisfiability, 209-220 [Zbl 1113.68482] \textit{Bouckaert, Remco R.; Studený, Milan}, Racing for conditional independence inference, 221-232 [Zbl 1113.68508] \textit{Sanscartier, M. J.; Neufeld, E.}, Causality, Simpson's paradox, and context-specific independence, 233-243 [Zbl 1122.68670] \textit{van Gerven, Marcel; Lucas, Peter; van der Weide, Theo}, A qualitative characterisation of causal independence models using Boolean polynomials, 244-256 [Zbl 1122.68675] \textit{Georgescu, Irina}, On the notion of dominance of fuzzy choice functions and its application in multicriteria decision making, 257-268 [Zbl 1122.91315] \textit{Amgoud, Leila; Bonnefon, Jean-Francois; Prade, Henri}, An argumentation-based approach to multiple criteria decision, 269-280 [Zbl 1122.68634] \textit{Kaci, Souhila; van der Torre, Leendert}, Algorithms for a nonmonotonic logic of preferences, 281-292 [Zbl 1122.68654] \textit{Dubois, Didier; Kaci, Souhila; Prade, Henri}, Expressing preferences from generic rules and examples -- a possibilistic approach without aggregation function, 293-304 [Zbl 1122.68645] \textit{Dubois, Didier; Fargier, Hélène}, On the qualitative comparison of sets of positive and negative affects, 305-316 [Zbl 1122.68644] \textit{Coste-Marquis, Sylvie; Devred, Caroline; Marquis, Pierre}, Symmetric argumentation frameworks, 317-328 [Zbl 1122.68642] \textit{Baroni, Pietro; Giacomin, Massimiliano}, Evaluating argumentation semantics with respect to skepticism adequacy, 329-340 [Zbl 1122.68635] \textit{Lindgren, Helena; Eklund, Patrik}, Logic of dementia guidelines in a probabilistic argumentation framework, 341-352 [Zbl 1122.68658] \textit{Chesñevar, Carlos I.; Simari, Guillermo R.; Godo, Lluis; Alsinet, Teresa}, Argument-based expansion operators in possibilistic defeasible logic programming: Characterization and logical properties, 353-365 [Zbl 1122.68640] \textit{Cayrol, C.; Lagasquie-Schiex, M. C.}, Gradual valuation for bipolar argumentation frameworks, 366-377 [Zbl 1122.68638] \textit{Cayrol, C.; Lagasquie-Schiex, M. C.}, On the acceptability of arguments in bipolar argumentation frameworks, 378-389 [Zbl 1122.68639] \textit{Cholvy, Laurence}, A modal logic for reasoning with contradictory beliefs which takes into account the number and the reliability of the sources, 390-401 [Zbl 1122.68622] \textit{Nicolas, Pascal; Garcia, Laurent; Stéphan, Igor}, A possibilistic inconsistency handling in answer set programming, 402-414 [Zbl 1122.68667] \textit{Hunter, Anthony; Liu, Weiru}, Measuring the quality of uncertain information using possibilistic logic, 415-426 [Zbl 1122.68652] \textit{Besnard, Philippe}, Remedying inconsistent sets of premises, 427-439 [Zbl 1113.68487] \textit{Mu, Kedian; Jin, Zhi; Lu, Ruqian; Liu, Weiru}, Measuring inconsistency in requirements specifications, 440-451 [Zbl 1122.68666] \textit{Benferhat, Salem; Ben-Naim, Jonathan; Jeansoulin, Robert; Khelfallah, Mahat; Lagrue, Sylvain; Papini, Odile; Wilson, Nic; Würbel, Eric}, Belief revision of GIS systems: The results of REV!GIS, 452-464 [Zbl 1122.68729] \textit{Qi, Guilin; Liu, Weiru; Bell, David A.}, Multiple semi-revision in possibilistic logic, 465-476 [Zbl 1122.68627] \textit{Khelfallah, Mahat; Benhamou, Belaid}, A local fusion method of temporal information, 477-488 [Zbl 1122.68655] \textit{Meyer, Thomas; Parra, Pilar Pozos; Perrussel, Laurent}, Mediation using \(m\)-states, 489-500 [Zbl 1122.68663] \textit{Qi, Guilin; Liu, Weiru; Bell, David A.}, Combining multiple knowledge bases by negotiation: A possibilistic approach, 501-513 [Zbl 1122.68632] \textit{Gauwin, Olivier; Konieczny, Sébastien; Marquis, Pierre}, Conciliation and consensus in iterated belief merging, 514-526 [Zbl 1122.68649] \textit{Amgoud, Leila; Kaci, Souhila}, An argumentation framework for merging conflicting knowledge bases: The prioritized case, 527-538 [Zbl 1113.68486] \textit{Daniel, Milan}, Probabilistic transformations of belief functions, 539-551 [Zbl 1122.68643] \textit{Mercier, David; Quost, Benjamin; Denœux, Thierry}, Contextual discounting of belief functions, 552-562 [Zbl 1122.68662] \textit{Arieli, Ofer; Cornelis, Chris; Deschrijver, Glad; Kerre, Etienne}, Bilattice-based squares and triangles, 563-575 [Zbl 1122.03310] \textit{Garmendia, Luis; Salvador, Adela}, A new algorithm to compute low T-transitive approximation of a fuzzy relation preserving symmetry. Comparisons with the t-transitive closure, 576-586 [Zbl 1122.68647] \textit{Garmendia, Luis; Salvador, Adela}, Computing a transitive opening of a reflexive and symmetric fuzzy relation, 587-599 [Zbl 1122.68648] \textit{Guglielmann, Raffaella; Ironi, Liliana}, Generating fuzzy models from deep knowledge: Robustness and interpretability issues, 600-612 [Zbl 1122.93301] \textit{Herrera, Luis Javier; Pomares, Héctor; Rojas, Ignacio; Guillén, Alberto; Awad, Mohammed; Valenzuela, Olga}, Analysis of the TaSe-II TSK-type fuzzy system for function approximation, 613-624 [Zbl 1122.93302] \textit{Avron, Arnon}, Non-deterministic semantics for paraconsistent C-systems, 625-637 [Zbl 1113.03323] \textit{FernándezVilas, Ana; Pazos Arias, José J.; Barragáns Martínez, A. Belén; López Nores, Martín; Díaz Redondo, Rebeca P.; Gil Solla, Alberto; García Duque, Jorge; Ramos Cabrer, Manuel}, Multi-valued model checking in dense-time, 638-649 [Zbl 1122.68472] \textit{Aguzzoli, Stefano; D'Antona, Ottavio M.; Marra, Vincenzo}, Brun normal forms for co-atomic Łukasiewicz logics, 650-661 [Zbl 1122.03016] \textit{Aguzzoli, Stefano; Gerla, Brunella; Manara, Corrado}, Poset representation for Gödel and nilpotent minimum logics, 662-674 [Zbl 1122.03017] \textit{Serrurier, M.; Prade, H.}, Possibilistic inductive logic programming, 675-686 [Zbl 1122.68671] \textit{Straccia, Umberto}, Query answering in normal logic programs under uncertainty, 687-700 [Zbl 1122.68672] \textit{Marchioni, Enrico}, A logical treatment of possibilistic conditioning, 701-713 [Zbl 1122.68660] \textit{Flaminio, Tommaso}, A zero-layer based fuzzy probabilistic logic for conditional probability, 714-725 [Zbl 1109.03018] \textit{Ikodinović, Nebojša; Ognjanović, Zoran}, A logic with coherent conditional probabilities, 726-736 [Zbl 1122.03015] \textit{Lukasiewicz, Thomas}, Probabilistic description logic programs, 737-749 [Zbl 1113.68489] \textit{Capotorti, Andrea; Zagoraiou, Maroussa}, Coherent restrictions of vague conditional lower-upper probability extensions, 750-762 [Zbl 1122.68637] \textit{Poole, David; Smyth, Clinton}, Type uncertainty in ontologically-grounded qualitative probabilistic matching, 763-774 [Zbl 1122.68669] \textit{Biazzo, Veronica; Gilio, Angelo}, Some theoretical properties of conditional probability assessments, 775-787 [Zbl 1122.68636] \textit{Haenni, Rolf}, Unifying logical and probabilistic reasoning, 788-799 [Zbl 1122.68651] \textit{Pini, Maria Silvia; Rossi, Francesca; Venable, Brent}, Possibility theory for reasoning about uncertain soft constraints, 800-811 [Zbl 1122.68668] \textit{Bosc, Patrick; Pivert, Olivier}, About the processing of possibilistic and probabilistic queries, 812-823 [Zbl 1122.68408] \textit{Jøsang, Audun; Pope, Simon; Daniel, Milan}, Conditional deduction under uncertainty, 824-835 [Zbl 1122.68653] \textit{Sun, Haibin; Li, Wenhui}, Heterogeneous spatial reasoning, 836-847 [Zbl 1122.68673] \textit{Dubois, Didier; Hüllermeier, Eyke}, A notion of comparative probabilistic entropy based on the possibilistic specificity ordering, 848-859 [Zbl 1113.68513] \textit{Miranda, Enrique}, Consonant random sets: Structure and properties, 860-871 [Zbl 1122.60011] \textit{Coletti, Giulianella; Vantaggi, Barbara}, Comparative conditional possibilities, 872-883 [Zbl 1113.68511] \textit{Kramosil, Ivan}, Second-level possibilistic measures induced by random variables, 884-895 [Zbl 1122.60006] \textit{Qin, Zengchang; Lawry, Jonathan}, Hybrid Bayesian estimation trees based on label semantics, 896-907 [Zbl 1122.68500] \textit{Cano, Andrés; Castellano, Javier G.; Masegosa, Andrés R.; Moral, Serafín}, Selective Gaussian naive Bayes model for diffuse large-B-cell lymphoma classification: some improvements in preprocessing and variable elimination, 908-920 [Zbl 1122.68489] \textit{Amor, Nahla Ben; Benferhat, Salem; Elouedi, Zied}, Towards a definition of evaluation criteria for probabilistic classifiers, 921-931 [Zbl 1122.68484] \textit{Cano, A.; Castellano, J. G.; Masegosa, A. R; Moral, S.}, Methods to determine the branching attribute in Bayesian multinets classifiers, 932-943 [Zbl 1122.68488] \textit{Jenhani, Ilyes; Elouedi, Zied; Amor, Nahla Ben; Mellouli, Khaled}, Qualitative inference in possibilistic option decision trees, 944-955 [Zbl 1122.68493] \textit{Vannoorenberghe, Patrick; Smets, Philippe}, Partially supervised learning by a Credal EM approach, 956-967 [Zbl 1122.68508] \textit{Velcin, J.; Ganascia, J.-G.}, Default clustering from sparse data sets, 968-979 [Zbl 1122.68509] \textit{Herrera, Luis Javier; Pomares, Héctor; Rojas, Ignacio; Guillén, Alberto; González, Jesús}, New technique for initialization of centres in TSK clustering-based fuzzy systems, 980-991 [Zbl 1122.68492] \textit{Rehm, Frank; Klawonn, Frank}, Learning methods for air traffic management, 992-1001 [Zbl 1122.68501] \textit{Borgelt, Christian; Berthold, Michael R.; Patterson, David E.}, Molecular fragment mining for drug discovery, 1002-1013 [Zbl 1122.68487] \textit{Nauck, Detlef D.; Spott, Martin; Azvine, Ben}, Automatic selection of data analysis methods, 1014-1025 [Zbl 1122.68498]